Turkey July 2016

Departure from LA to Istanbul

Moving on to Izmir / Cesme to our house in Ayayorgi -)

Meeting with the first part of the Alemdars!

First beach encounter very close to our house! Kids are amazed.
"This ocean has no waves! We can literally swim in it!!!"

 

First official selfie, as in 'Can't believe we made it to the other side of the world!'

Alya is in shock! "I can't beleve we have WIFI!"

Welcome to Ayarogi, Babylon Beach Club... 

           

Hanging out in Dalyan Marina :-) 

Hanging out around the house....

Castle of Cesme.

The beaches of Ilica, Cesme.

 Alacati streets :-)

 Cesme Marina

Alemdar family photos (Cesme)

Bodrum.

Bodrum downtown and castle.

It was hot... so a well deserved siesta was in order :-)

The discovery of the existence of McDonald's in Bodrum :-) The happiest place in Bodrum :-)

Biriz's 46th birthday evening :-)

Istanbul @ my house and Ortakoy

My lovely family photo with Dad and Daphe and our gang :-) 

My life long friend Nil and her family in Ortakoy, Istanbul.